Apple opens claims in $250M Siri AI settlement

Apple will pay $250 million to settle claims it failed to deliver an AI-upgraded Siri, and eligible US iPhone owners can now file claims. Those who bought an iPhone 15 Pro, 15 Pro Max or any iPhone 16 model between June 10, 2024 and March 29, 2025 can get about $25 per device, possibly up to $95 depending on claim volume.

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